At the same time though, it has a way of making the first hundred posts all fluff and nonsense such that the early thread trolls which used to plague us seem to find it hard to sink their hooks into the fibers.
Yeahbut it’s easier to find the thead if one has left one’s mark and there aren’t always useful comments to make in the beginning.
I don’t think there is a perfect solution.
Usually isn’t, to anything.